Swami Tathagatananda, a senior monk in the Ramakrishna Order, wrote of their relationship: At Khetri Narendra delivered discourses to the Raja, became acquainted with pandit Ajjada Adibhatla Narayana Dasu and studied the Mahābhāṣya on the sutras of Panini.
Second, in writing ourselves, we may deliver a discourse without necessarily being on hand to clarify or defend our propositions.
His hesitation before the decisive battle against a branch of his family became the occasion for his friend and charioteer, the incarnate god Krishna, to deliver a discourse on dharma, or the right course of human action.
When Obama's turn came, he began quietly and thoughtfully, to deliver a discourse on the cynicism that has infected our politics and the need to awaken hope in the electorate that can mobilize the consensus needed to make real change.
"I... have wintered into wisdom," the aging Danish king tells Beowulf, his deliverer, discoursing on the vanity of power).
He teaches the Nephites the Lord's Prayer and delivers a discourse similar to the Sermon on the Mount.
There were two parts to General Powell's re-entry to the public stage in the elementary school in Crawford, Tex., where his boss, President-elect George W. Bush, stood silently by as the general delivered a discourse on what is in store.
If the Buddha had taught about the no-self doctrine at the time he delivered the discourse on "the self-generated living being," his listeners would have been led to this false view that the mental stream comes to an end at death.
Back then, raw vernacular delivered rugged discourse.
